Online Survey for Intro to Statistics


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  1. Gender:
    Male Female

  2. Age:
    17 or younger 18 19 20 21 22 or older

  3. Class Year:
    2010 2011 2012 2013

  4. Height:
  5. Weight:

  6. Concentration: What is your primary (intended) concentration?

  7. Second Concentration:

  8. Minor Concentration:

  9. Cumulative GPA at Colgate: (For first-semester students, this will be an estimate.)

  10. First Semester at Colgate GPA: (If you are a first-year, this will be the same as the previous.)

  11. Most Recent Semester GPA:

  12. What was your high school GPA?

  13. What was your math SAT score?

  14. What was your verbal SAT score?

  15. What is your household's combined income?

  16. How many hours of sleep do you average on nights when you do not have a test (Sunday-Thursday)?
    Less than 4 4-5 5-6 6-7 7-8 8-9 9+

  17. How many hours of sleep do you average on the weekend?
    Less than 4 4-5 5-6 6-7 7-8 8-9 9+

  18. How many hours of sleep do you average the night before a test?
    Less than 4 4-5 5-6 6-7 7-8 8-9 9+

  19. How many hours of sleep, on average, do you get in a night in which you have class the next day?
    0-2 2-4 5 6 7 8 9 10 or more

  20. In high school, how many hours of sleep, on average, did you get the night in which you had school the next day?
    0-2 2-4 5 6 7 8 9 10 or more

  21. How many nights per week do you go out?
    0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  22. Do you ever go out the night before a test?
    Yes No

  23. How many hours of school work / studying (outside of class) do you do in an average week?
    0-4 4-8 8-12 12-16 16-20 20-25 25-30 30-35 35-40 40-50 50+

  24. How many times per week do you nap (for at least 15 minutes)
    0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  25. If you do take naps, on average how long do your naps last?
    Don't take naps 15 - 30 minutes 30 minutes - 1 hour 1 - 1.5 hours 1.5 - 2 hours 2 - 2.5 hours 2.5 - 3 hours 3+ hours

  26. On a typical weekday, how many hours of sleep do you get?
    4 or fewer 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 or More

  27. On a typical weekday, what time do you go to sleep?
    Before 9pm 9-10pm 10-11pm 11-12pm 12-1am 1-2am 2-3am After 3am

  28. On a typical weekday, what time do you wake up?
    Before 7am 7-8am 8-9am 9-10am 10-11am After 11am

  29. On average, how many hours do you spend studying in the library on any given day between Sunday and Thursday?
    0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7+

  30. On average, how many hours do you spend studying in the library on Friday or Saturday?
    0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7+

  31. At what time of day do you typically spend the most amount of time studying in the library?
    Morning (8am to 12pm) Afternoon (12pm to 4pm) Evening (4pm to 8pm) Night (8pm to 12am) Early Morning (12am to 4 am)

  32. On average, how many hours do you spend a night studying or doing assignments?
    0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8+

  33. How many hours do you typically spend studying when you have a large assignment, test, or paper due the next day?
    0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8+

  34. How many days per week do you study?
    0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  35. On average, how many hours per week do you spend socializing with friends, away from work, homework, and athletic practice/competition?
    0 1-7 8-14 15-21 22-28 29-35 36-42 43-50 50+

  36. How would you describe your typical video game behavior?
    No Interest (I don't play video games) Social (I will play Halo/MarioKart/etc. with my friends) Moderate (I enjoy video games sometimes) Dedicated (I tend to spend a lot of time playing video games) Hardcore Gamer (You name it, I've played it. A lot.)

  37. In an average week, roughly how many hours do you spend playing video games?
    0 1-2 2-4 4-6 6-8 8-10 10-15 15-20 20+

  38. In an average week, roughly how many recreational hours do you have besides that spent on video games (not including work, homework, sleep, or athletic practice/competition)?
    0-1 1-2 2-4 4-6 6-8 8-10 10-15 15-20 20+

  39. Do you play club, intramural or varsity sports?

  40. Where do you live on campus?
    Freshman Dorms (Andrews, Stillman, Gate House, East, West, Curtis)
    Drake Hall
    Broad Street Housing (Frats, Sororities, Special Interest Housing)
    Townhouses
    Apartments (Newell, Birch)
    Cutten Complex
    Bryan Complex (including HRC)
    Off Campus

  41. What is your average weekly income? (Include work pay, allowances, etc.; all sources of income)
    0-50 51-100 101-150 151-200 201-250 250+

  42. How much do you spend on average on food per week? (Only outside of meal plans, i.e. meal plan = $0)
    0-25 26-50 51-75 76-100 100+

  43. How much do you spend on average on alcohol per week? (If you spend as a house, divide by the number of people in your house to get your expenses)
    0-25 26-50 51-75 76-100 100+

  44. How many miles away from Colgate is your home?
    0-300 miles 301-1200 miles 1201-2200 miles 2201-5000 miles 5001 miles or more

  45. Please select the state or region that best describes where you're from.
    New York New Jersey Connecticut Massachusetts Other New England state Other MidAtlantic Midwest West South Canada/Mexico Overseas

  46. What do you estimate your current Stats grade to be?

  47. Have you taken a Stats class before?
    yes no

  48. Are you on financial aid at Colgate? If so, is it full financial aid or partial?
    No Yes - partial financial aid Yes - full financial aid

  49. How many times a week do you talk to your parents?
    0 1-2 3-4 5-6 7-8 9-10 11-12 13 or more

  50. What is the marital status of your parents?
    Married Divorced Separated Single (both parents alive) Single (only one parent alive) Both deceased

  51. If your parents live within the United States, which time zone do they live in?
    Not in United States Eastern Central Mountain Pacific

  52. How many cups of coffee do you drink per day on average?
    None <1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8+

  53. Why do you typically drink coffee?
    I don't drink To stay awake Taste Habit Other

  54. On a typical weekday, which caffinated drink do you most often drink?
    None Coffee Espresso drinks Energy drinks Tea ( Soda Caffeine Pills

  55. How many caffeinated beverages (12-16 oz) do you consume in an average day?
    0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8+

  56. On a typical weekday, when do you most often consume caffeine?
    I don't consume caffeine
    Morning (between 6 and 10 AM)
    Mid-day (between 10 AM and 2 PM)
    Afternoon (between 2 and 5 PM)
    Evening (between 5 and 9 PM)
    Late Evening (after 9 PM)

  57. How many cups of coffee will you typically drink when you have a large assignment, test, or paper due the next day?
    0 <1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8+

  58. Of the nights you stay up past midnight, where do you spend most night?
    at the bar at the library about an equal number of nights at each

  59. Are you or do you plan to be in a Greek Organization?
    Yes No

  60. How many friends do you have on Facebook?
    I don't have Facebook 0-10 10-50 50-100 100-250 250-500 500-750 750+

  61. How many photos are you tagged in on Facebook?
    I don't have Facebook 0-50 50-150 150-300 300-500 500+

  62. On average, on which day of the week are you most likely to have pizza late at night?
    Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

  63. What is your religious affiliation?
    Roman Catholic
    Protestant
    Jewish
    Mormon
    Hindu
    Muslim
    Buddhist
    Secular/Nonreligious/Agnostic/Atheist
    Other
    Opt. Out

  64. Did you attend a religiously affiliated high school?
    Yes No

  65. How many religion courses have you taken?
    None 1 2 3 4-5 6-7 8 or more

  66. On a scale from 1-7, 1 being not religious at all and 7 being very religious, how religious do you consider yourself?
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  67. On a scale of 1-7, how religious are your parents/guardians?
    1 (not religious) 2 3 4 5 6 7 (very religious)

  68. On average, how many hours do you dedicate to extra curricular activities in a week?
    0-3 3-6 6-9 9-12 12-15 15-20 20+

  69. Did you attend a public or private high school?
    Public Private Both Other

  70. What sibling are you?
    First Second Third Fourth Fifth or greater

  71. How do you allocate the time that you spend on extracurricular activities?
    Mainly varsity athletics Mainly club and intramural sports Split half and half between sports and non-sports activities Mainly non-sports activities

  72. What was your mother's major in college?
    Not Applicable Humanities Social Sciences Natural Sciences Other

  73. What was your father's major in college?
    Not Applicable Humanities Social Sciences Natural Sciences Other

  74. If you are a varsity athlete: What is your in-season GPA? If you are not, please select N/A

  75. If you are a varsity athlete: What is your out-of-season GPA? If you are not, please select N/A

  76. How much did you pay in tuition per year for private high school?
    $0/Not applicable
    $1-$5000
    $5001-$10000
    $10001-$15000
    $15001-$20000
    $20001-$25000
    $25001-$30000
    $30001-$35000
    $35001-$40000
    $40001 or above

  77. Have you ever been drunk during an exam?
    Yes No

  78. How many alcoholic drinks do you consume in an average week?
    0 1-2 3-5 6-8 9-11 12-14 15-17 18-20 20-30 30-40 40+

  79. How many days per week do you drink alcohol?
    0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  80. On average, on which day of the week do you consume the most alcohol?
    Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

  81. How often do you consume alcohol at Colgate University?
    Never 2-3x semester 2-3x month 1x week 2-3x week 4+x week

  82. How many drinks do you have per night that you drink?
    0 1-2 3-4 5-6 7-8 9-10 11-12 13-14 15-16 16+

  83. When in social settings (ie the Jug, Frat Parties) how many drinks do you usually consume on average?
    0 1-2 3-5 6-8 9-11 12-14 15-17 18-20 21+

  84. In the last 30 days, how many drinks have you consumed daily on average?
    0 1-2 3-5 6-8 9-11 12-14 15-17 18-20 21+

  85. At Colgate how many times have you been nauseated or vomited from consuming alcohol?
    Never Once Twice 3-5 Times 6-9 Times 10+ Times

  86. How often at Colgate have you seen another person become very ill due to the affects of consuming alcohol?
    Never Once Twice 3-5 Times 6-9 Times 10+ Times

  87. How often has this sickness resulted in calling of campus police to take the person to the hospital?
    Never Once Twice 3-5 Times 6-9 Times 10+ Times

  88. How often do you attend professional sporting events when you are at home?
    Never Once a year Once a month Once a week

  89. How often do you watch professional sporting events?
    Never Once a year Once a month Once a week Twice a week Four times a week Daily

  90. What influences you in attending professional sporting events?
    Teams record Team history Opoosing team Stadium Other

  91. Suppose a friend had become sick due to over consumption of alcohol and they were becoming only partially responsive and looked pale. This question asks about whether you would watch them and have them sleep it off, or call campus police to take them to the hospital.
    If there was a 0% chance that a call to campus police would result in disciplinary action for both the sick individual and all others involved would you:
    Definitely have them sleep it off
    Most likely have them sleep it off
    Leaning towards having them sleep it off
    Even split between calling and having them sleep it off
    Leaning towards calling campus police
    Most likely call campus police
    Definitely call campus police

  92. In the same situation, if there was a 50% chance that a call to campus police would result in disciplinary action for both the sick individual and all others involved would you:
    Definitely have them sleep it off
    Most likely have them sleep it off
    Leaning towards having them sleep it off
    Even split between calling and having them sleep it off
    Leaning towards calling campus police
    Most likely call campus police
    Definitely call campus police

  93. In the same situation, with a 100% chance that a call to campus police would result in disciplinary action for both the sick individual and all others involved?
    Definitely have them sleep it off
    Most likely have them sleep it off
    Leaning towards having them sleep it off
    Even split between calling and having them sleep it off
    Leaning towards calling campus police
    Most likely call campus police
    Definitely call campus police

  94. What size market do you live in?
    Very Small (rural/town e.g. Hamilton) Small City(Portland, Seattle, Memphis) Medium City(Atlanta) Large City(Boston) Very large City(New York, Los Angeles, Chicago)

  95. If you attended private school, how many years did you attend?
    K-12 8 years 4 years 1-2 years Did Not Attend

  96. If you attended public school, how many years did you attend?
    K-12 8 years 4 years 1-2 years Did Not Attend

  97. How many classes did you skip or miss during the 08-09 school year?
    0 1 2 3 4-5 6-7 8-9 10 or more

  98. How many class sessions have you missed/skipped in the current semester?
    0 1 2 3 4-5 6-7 8-9 10 or more

  99. Have you been sick with the flu (or flu-like symptoms, including but not limited to the H1N1 virus) this fall?
    Yes No

  100. How many pets does your family currently own?
    0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 more than 9

  101. How many siblings are there in your household?
    0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

  102. Define your relationship status.
    single open relationship committed relationship

  103. How often do you go out in a typical week?
    0 nights 1 night 2 nights 3 nights 4 nights 5 nights 6 nights 7 nights

  104. How many night in a typical week do you go out with your significant other?
    0 nights 1 night 2 nights 3 nights 4 nights 5 nights 6 nights 7 nights

  105. Have you ever broken the honor code as it is stated in the Colgate handbook?
    yes no

  106. Have you used any means to get answers for an exam that were against the rules of the professor?
    yes no

  107. Have you ever used anyone else's words or had someone write an assignment for you?
    yes no

  108. How many hours of non-school related time do you have in an average week?
    0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40+

  109. Can you claim any English ancestry?
    Yes No

  110. Can you claim any Dutch ancestry?
    Yes No

  111. What represents the majority of your family's assets?
    Fixed-income investments (bonds) Real estate and property holdings Equity investments (stock, ownership in business, etc) Cash Don't know/other

  112. How old is your family's primary residence?
    10 years old or newer 11-40 years old 41-70 years old 71-120 years old 120 years old or older

  113. Describe your family's financial support for the arts (museums, ballet companies, etc.)
    We regularly support and a family member sits on the board of one or more arts institutions
    We regularly support arts institutions
    We sometimes support arts institutions
    We do not financially support the arts
    I don't know

  114. Describe the extent of your family's support for affiliated schools and universities
    We support generously and a family member sits on one or more school boards
    We support schools and universities generously
    We support schools and universities as much as we can/ where we see fit
    We sometimes support schools and universities
    We do not financially support schools or universities
    I don't know

  115. Did either of your grandfathers attend an Ivy League university?
    No Yes, Brown Yes, Columbia Yes, Cornell Yes, Dartmouth Yes, Harvard Yes, Princeton Yes, Yale

  116. Are you a "legacy" at Colgate?
    Yes No

  117. Describe the extent of your tobacco use
    I regularly use tobacco products I use tobacco products when I drink I don't use tobacco products

  118. Do you regularly go to the gym?
    Yes, to lift weights Yes, for cardio workouts Yes, for an equal or near-equal mix of lifting and cardio No

  119. Have you ever gone to the gym after having gone out the night before?
    Yes, but only in fewer than 10% of gym visits
    Yes, 11-20% of the time
    Yes, 21-30% of the time
    Yes, 31-40% of the time
    Yes, more than 40% of the time
    No, never

  120. How many times per week do you eat breakfast?
    0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  121. If you play a varsity sport at Colgate, what % of the time do you drink the night before a match?
    Never 0-5% 6-10% 11-20% 21-30% 31% I don't play a varsity sport

  122. If you play a club sport at Colgate, what % of the time do you drink the night before matches?
    Never 0-5% 5-10% 11-20% 21-30% 31% I don't play a club sport

  123. How many times per year do you compete in golf, tennis or squash tournaments?
    Never 1-2 2-5 6-14 15+

  124. How many times did you miss class last semester for good reasons (e.g. being sick, personal or school related travel)
    Never 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 or more

  125. What % of the time do you drink the night before golf, tennis or squash tournaments?
    Never 0-5% 6-10% 11-20% 21-29% Over 30% Not applicable

  126. How many times did you miss class last semester for poor reasons (ex: slept through alarm, was hung-over, did not feel like going)?
    Never 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

  127. How many times per year do you run road races, excluding marathons (5k, 10k, half-marathon, etc)?
    Never 1-2 3-5 6-9 Over 10

  128. What % of the time do you drink alcohol the night before road races?
    Never 0-5% 5-10% 11-20% 21-30% Over 30%

  129. How many times per month do you arrive at class late?
    Never 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 or more

  130. Have you ever competed in endurance events (marathons, ultramarathons, olympic or ironman distance triathlons)?
    Yes, 1-2 times Yes, 2-5 times Yes, over 5 times No, never

  131. What % of the time do you drink the night before competing in endurance events?
    Never 0-5% 5-10% 11-20% 21-30% Over 30%

  132. How many times a month do you leave during class (ex: to go to the bathroom, take a phone call, or need to leave early)?
    Never 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 or more

  133. Are you involved in any a capella groups? (Colgate 13, Swinging Gates, Resolutions, Dischords)
    Yes No

  134. Are you involved in Student Government at Colgate?
    Yes No`

  135. Are you involved in Outdoor Education at Colgate?
    Yes No

  136. Are you involved in any drama productions at Colgate?
    Yes No

  137. Are you involved in any extracurricular activities on campus?
    Yes No

  138. Do you work on or off campus during the semester?
    Yes No

  139. Do you volunteer while at Colgate?
    Yes No

  140. Do you do illicit drugs while at Colgate?
    No
    Yes, only marijuana
    Yes, "hard" drugs (cocaine, heroine, etc)
    Yes, hallucinogens (LSD, shrooms, etc)
    Yes, two or more of the above

  141. Are Greek members wealthier than non-Greek members?
    Yes No

  142. How many hours a week on average do you spend under the influence of substances like alcohol or in places where substances are actively being consumed?
    1 2 3 4 5

  143. How many times a week do you consume alcohol or marijuana?
    0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 or more

  144. How many times do you exercise per week?
    0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8+

  145. On a Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night, how many drinks do you usually consume on average?
    0 1-2 3-5 6-8 9-11 12-14 15-17 18-20 21+

  146. How many servings of fruit and vegetables do you eat per day?
    0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7+

  147. Hookups will be defined as casual sexual encounters. In the last 30 days, how many hookup encounters have you had?
    0 1 2 3 4 5-7 8-10 11-13 more than 13

  148. In the last 30 days, have you been intoxicated before a hookup encounter?
    Yes No

  149. On average, how many times a week do you masturbate?
    0 1 2 3 4-5 6-7 8-9 10 or more prefer not to answer

  150. On average, how many times do you masturbate a day?
    0 1 2 3 4 5+ prefer not to answer

  151. On average, about how long is the duration of one masturbation session for you?
    not applicable 1-5 min. 6-10 min. 11-15 min. 16-20 min. 21-25 min. 26-30 min. more than 30 min. prefer not to answer

  152. What types of television programs do you watch regularly?
    Sitcom Drama Reality News Sports Documentary Food Sci-fi Religious Game show I don't watch TV

  153. How are you watching?
    A standard definition TV less than or equal to 30"
    A standard definition TV greater than 30"
    A high definition TV less than or equal to 30"
    A high definition TV greater than 30"
    A TV that is not in my room
    Online (on my computer)
    I don't watch TV

  154. What is your favorite color?
    Red Green Blue Yellow Purple Orange Black Brown White Other

  155. Where do you live (when not at Colgate)?
    Rural (population less than 2,500) Suburban (population between 2,500 and 50,000, inclusive) Urban (population greater than 50,000)

  156. How many extra curricular activities are you involved in on campus?
    0 1 2 3 4 5 6 or more

  157. How many hours a week do you spend on extra-curricular activities?
    0-2 3-5 6-8 9-11 12-14 15 or more

  158. Do you hold a leadership position in an extra curricular activity?
    Yes No